Construction Catching Up on New Vermillion Elementary School

Improved weather has helped pick up the pace of construction of the new elementary school in Vermillion. Superintendent Damon Alvey…

Watching our Topsoil Moisture Levels

Dryness in several states is behind in topsoil moisture levels despite the fact some areas received some much-needed rain, but…

The U.S. Ag Census is important

The U.S. Ag Census Surveys are still being accepted by the USDA to give Ag Producers time to participate in…

GMO Talks between the U.S. and Mexico

One of the guest speakers at the U.S. Meat Export Federation’s Annual Spring Conference in Minneapolis yesterday was Kenneth Smith,…

ESG Investments

Members of the South Dakota legislature’s Executive Board questioned state policy concerning E.S.G. investments. Those are investments in companies that…

Long Term Care Costs to Spike

The “Study Committee on Sustainable Models for Long Term Care” of the South Dakota legislature held its first meeting this…

Iowa Department of Agriculture Offers Cost Share Funds for Water Quality

Improving water quality remains a goal of the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship, and as an incentive to…

Hartington to Dedicate New Vets Memorial

Residents of Hartington Nebraska will dedicate a new Veterans Memorial this Saturday. The project took about three and a half…

More Information Released in Yankton Death Investigation

The victim of the assault that took place Monday night in Yankton has been identified as 33-year-old Timber Rose Cournoyer.…

Pumped Storage Project Cancelled

Missouri River Energy Services and MidAmerican Energy announced this week that they are abandoning the “Gregory County Pumped Storage” power…